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AssigneeOcclutech Holding AG
InventorStevan Nielsen
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The disclosure relates to a medical implant for occluding an opening in a body and a method of producing such a medical implant. Disclosed is an improved occluder, which provides improved occlusion, improved sealing and improved endothelialization. A method is disclosed comprising braiding, knitting or weaving together strands to form a body mesh of strands forming a plurality of adjacent cells delimited by the strands. The method further comprises applying a first coating to said strands, and applying a second coating to at least part of an external surface of said medical implant, wherein said first coating provides a binding force to said second coating such that said second coating adheres to said strands.
A method of producing a medical implant for occluding an opening in a body, said method comprising:
A medical implant, such as an atrial septal defect (ASD) occluder, a Patent foramen ovale (PFO) occluder, a paravalvular leakage (PLD) occluder, a PDA occluder, an LAA occluder, a ventricular septal defect (VSD) occluder, or a transapical occluder, for occluding an opening in a body, wherein said medical implant comprises
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